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Re: Early TR4 Trunk Handle

To: "Scott Tilton" <sdtilton@yahoo.com>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Early TR4 Trunk Handle
From: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 22:02:34 -0600
References: <20021107220749.29786.qmail@web13304.mail.yahoo.com>
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Tilton" <sdtilton@yahoo.com>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 4:07 PM
Subject: Early TR4 Trunk Handle


> I happened to have looked at an early TR4 last weekend.

You didn't happen to cop the commission number, did you?

> It had the short bubble and domed instruments and even the bright metal
> surround for the center instrument cluster.

Mine has all of those.

> Instead of being a simple "T" shape sticking out of the trunk lid,  this
one
> had the arms of the T curled back down towards the base.

No.  The trunk handle on mine, CT2846L, does not do that.

Did you open the trunk?  Which style of trunk rod did it have?
The simple rod like mine had (before it broke off while under the care of
the PO)?
Or the automagic sliding gizmo used in later cars?

Phil Ethier  West Side  Saint Paul  Minnesota  USA
1970 Lotus Europa 65/2597, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 TR4 CT2846L
pethier@isd.net  http://www.mnautox.com/  http://www.lotusowners.com

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